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by pmyjavec 3524 days ago
Have a read of these:

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/04/science/flooding-of-coast-...

http://uk.businessinsider.com/cities-exposed-to-rising-sea-l...

I'm going to say you're underestimating the affects of climate change if you think a one meter rise in sea level globally isn't a big deal. Not to mention a selfish point of view, considering some peoples homes are already being inundated and the catastrophic effects it will have on coral reef systems.